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red-winged blackbird
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red-winged blackbird  (rdwngd)
n.
A North American blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus), the male of which has scarlet patches on the wings. Also called redwing.
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Noun1.red-winged blackbird - North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wingsred-winged blackbird - North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
Agelaius phoeniceus, redwing
blackbird, New World blackbird - any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
Agelaius, genus Agelaius - red-winged blackbirds
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At the start of the two-day session, Gowins emphasizes the importance of natural light as his clients focus and frame the finches, grosbeaks, ducks, doves, and redwing blackbirds that arrive at his Santa Clara backyard feeders.
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At midday, the wildlife visitors are most apt to see are an occasional, wary garter snake, some of the sanctuary's 78 species of butterflies and the redwing blackbirds and mallards that call the marshes along Broad Meadow Brook home.
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Only the meadowlarks and redwing blackbirds will know I can't drag a tune, much less carry one.
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